Kinkai wakashū 567

たびごろも袂かたしきこよひもや草のまくらにわれひとりねん

tabigoromo
tamoto katashiki
koyoi mo ya
kusa no makura ni
ware hitori nen

In traveller’s garb,
A single spread sleeve,
So tonight, as well,
Upon a pillow of grass
Must I sleep alone?

567

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